Behavioral Health Clinician - Dept of Medicine Addiction Services

Hartford HealthCare

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimeAddiction Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Behavioral Health Clinician - Dept of Medicine Addiction Services in United States. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.

Key Responsibilities

· Conduct psychosocial assessments to evaluate patients’ needs, with a focus on substance use, mental health and social history.

· Complete timely and accurate documentation of patient care in the electronic medical record.

· Develop, implement and evaluate individualized patient-centered treatment plans in collaboration with the patient and the healthcare team.

· Provide clinical interventions, such as individual counselling (e.

Benefits & Compensation

program designed to ensure work/life balance.

And this is your moment.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hartford HealthCare as a Behavioral Health Clinician - Dept of Medicine Addiction Services.

Key Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentsSubstance Use DisordersCo-occurring ConditionsTreatment Plan DevelopmentIndividual CounsellingMotivational InterviewingCBTCommunity Services ConnectionAdvocacyPatient EducationElectronic Medical Record DocumentationHolistic Patient-Centered CareClinical InterventionsRelapse Prevention PlanningHarm ReductionBiopsychosocial Assessments

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program and possess at least two years of LMSW experience in a healthcare setting, along with a Licensed Master Social Worker license in Connecticut. Essential qualifications include direct clinical experience with substance use disorders, familiarity with co-occurring disorders, and strong understanding of addiction treatment models.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Clinician - Dept of Medicine Addiction Services at Hartford HealthCare a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Addiction Medicine — Psychologist Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Hartford HealthCare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychosocial Assessments, Substance Use Disorders, Co-occurring Conditions, Treatment Plan Development, Individual Counselling, Motivational Interviewing, CBT, Community Services Connection. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

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